Crypto Hack

NIGHT, the native token of the Midnight ecosystem, crashed approximately 45% last Monday following a $10 million Wanchain Bridge exploit. The hack occurred on Wanchain’s Cardano-to-BNB Chain Bridge, with an...

The official website of the Kenyan President William Kipchirchir Samoei Arap Ruto has been hacked, and its homepage defaced with a message targeting the President and demanding a ransom in...

A newly discovered malware framework called OkoBot is targeting cryptocurrency users. According to cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, it can steal seed phrases, wallet credentials, browser data, and other sensitive information through...

Federal authorities have arrested a Florida man accused of helping run a malware scheme hidden inside video games that allegedly stole more than $220,000 in cryptocurrency. Prosecutors said the malicious...

Ostium, a decentralized perpetual exchange on Arbitrum, experienced a major security breach that resulted in the loss of approximately $18 million USDC. Blockchain security firm Blockaid flagged the incident on...

There have been 207 successful crypto attacks in the first half of 2026, according to new figures from blockchain security platform Immunefi. This is also the highest number ever recorded...

According to blockchain security firm PeckShield, the crypto industry lost approximately $75.87 million across 40 major security incidents during June 2026.  While that’s down about 7% from May’s $81.7 million,...

Q2 2026 has become the most hacked quarter in crypto history. DefiLlama recorded approximately 70 separate incidents through mid-June, roughly double the previous record for any single quarter. The hack...

Taiko has warned users to pull funds from all bridges after a breach hit its chain-state verification system, breaking the trust model used by bridges across the network. The project...

Hackers have turned animated desktop backgrounds into a delivery channel for credential-stealing malware, placing Steam users and cryptocurrency holders at risk. Cybersecurity researchers at Kaspersky found dozens of malicious uploads...

Crypto firms are spending heavily on security audits, but hackers are still making off with billions of dollars. According to a new report from Oak Security, many of the biggest...

A hacker drained approximately $1.34 million from Raydium’s Legacy AMM V3 program, targeting five liquidity pools that were deprecated years ago but never fully disabled on-chain. The exploit was discovered...

The Token of Power (TOP) protocol has suffered a governance takeover attack that allowed an exploiter to mint billions of TOP tokens and drain about $1.58 million worth of Ethereum...

Humanity Protocol has suffered a major security breach after private keys belonging to a member of the Humanity Foundation were compromised. More than 19 wallets have been drained for over...

A previously undocumented threat actor is systematically targeting cryptocurrency developers through fake LinkedIn recruitment campaigns, installing custom malware on their computers and then using that access to compromise the company’s...

On June 3, 2026, Microsoft Threat Intelligence reported that two compromised npm packages were deploying a remote access trojan (RAT) to steal keystrokes, screenshots, and crypto wallet credentials while abusing...

Radiant Capital will wind down its operations after failing to recover from a $50 million hack that hit the platform in October 2024. The decision follows 18 months of efforts...

On May 31, 2026, CertiK Alert reported $68.3 million in total losses from crypto exploits, including $2.6 million from phishing, making it the third month in 2026 with under $100...

Gravity Bridge has lost about $5.4 million after a suspected compromise of a signing key, according to security firm PeckShieldAlert. The attack hit the cross-chain bridge that connects Ethereum and...

According to reports from Blockaid, hackers have exploited a vulnerable third-party SquidRouterModule linked to the Squid ecosystem.  In its latest post on X, the enterprise-grade Web3 security platform stated that...

On May 22, 2026, prominent on-chain investigator ZachXBT warned that Polymarket’s Universal Market Access (UMA) Conditional Token Framework (CTF) Adapter contract on Polygon was likely exploited in a major security...

Binance founder Changpeng Zhao issued a warning to developers as news of the GitHub breach spread across social media.  “If you have API keys in your code, even private repos,...

A free Steam game has been removed after researchers and players linked it to malware allegedly built to scan user data and target cryptocurrency wallets. Kyunghyang Games reported on May...

Bitcoin DeFi protocol Echo Protocol suffered a major exploit after an attacker gained control of the protocol’s admin private key and minted 1,000 unauthorized eBTC on the Monad blockchain. The...

Renowned on-chain investigator ZachXBT has escalated his crackdown on suspicious entities within the crypto industry by launching a bounty of up to $10,000 for insider intelligence on Hong Kong-based market...